Extremetech: For the last half a decade now, the mobile industry has largely arranged itself around the announcements of Apple’s iPhones. These devices set the high mark for what a phone could and should be. At the same time, Android, WebOS, and Windows Phone struggled to get off the ground, with widely varying levels of success. The iPhone 5 is undeniably the best iPhone yet (as Apple likes to say), but in many ways it feels like Apple is spinning its wheels at the worst possible time.
As a "just because I can" project, engineer builds the first Android phone with a Lightning port. Since the iPhone 5, the Lightning interface has been a
iPhone 5 users who haven't updated to the current version of iOS will lose a bunch of important features if they don't update.
RIP iPhone 5. It's been a good run.
I still use my iPhone 4. It's my alarm clock and sometimes I watch youtube on the mobile browser late at night.
